of how automation and artificial intelligence could reshape society and the economy. However, technological shifts in …

accurate analysts, leaving for non-research jobs. Reallocating efforts toward tasks that rely on social skills improve …

contribution of automation to the task content and skills complexity of the jobs of incumbent workers. Despite the recent focus on … the polarising impact of automation and associated reskilling needs of lower-skilled individuals, our evidence also draws …

We argue theoretically and document empirically that aging leads to greater (industrial) automation, and in particular … older to middle-aged workers — is associated with greater adoption of robots and other automation technologies across … development of automation technologies in countries undergoing greater demographic change. Our directed technological change model …

and service-oriented tasks across all workers, but exacerbates health inequality between cognitive and manual workers …

and service-oriented tasks across all workers, but exacerbates health inequality between cognitive and manual workers …

We develop an assignment model of automation. Each of a continuum of tasks of variable complexity is assigned to either … capital or one of a continuum of labor skills. We characterize conditions for interior automation, whereby tasks of … automation pushes workers into tasks at the lower and upper ends of the task distribution. It also monotonically increases the …